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Germany Looks to Stop the Far Right From Assuming Power (www.nytimes.com)

Russian authorities say at least 40 killed in Moscow concert hall shooting (www.aljazeera.com)

Israel seizes 800 hectares of Palestinian land in occupied West Bank | Al Jaseera (www.aljazeera.com)

Amid China-India rivalry, Nepal’s political shift tips scales in favour of Beijing (www.scmp.com)

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Russia warns United States: use of SpaceX for spying makes its satellites a target (www.reuters.com)

‘Massacre’: Israel forces attack crowds waiting for aid in Gaza, killing 21 (www.aljazeera.com)

Pope says Ukraine should have 'courage of the white flag' of negotiations (www.reuters.com)

'Everyone in the World Needs to See This': Footage Shows IDF Drone Killing Gazans (www.commondreams.org)

Adding to the mountain of evidence that Israel is engaged in a genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, Al Jazeera on Thursday aired footage of what the news outlet reported was an Israeli drone targeting four Palestinians in Khan Younis last month....

US-backed plan for Haiti provides guidance but few details (www.politico.com)

Sudan war: RSF rejects proposed humanitarian aid route to Darfur (www.africanews.com)

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Yemeni Territory Under Renewed Attack by Western Forces (www.telesurenglish.net)

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Putin claims landslide in Russian election and scorns US democracy (www.bbc.com)

‘Man-made famine’ charge against Israel is backed by mounting body of evidence | Israel-Gaza war (www.theguardian.com)

Taiwan confirms US troops on front-line islands near China (www.newsweek.com)

U.S. Army Green Berets from the 1st Special Forces Group are now permanently stationed at a pair of bases of the 101st Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion, a Taiwanese army special operations force, according to Taiwan’s United Daily News (UDN)....

$3 billion deal with the UK gets Australia closer to having a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines (apnews.com)

Russia adds 'LGBT movement' to list of extremist and terrorist organisations (www.reuters.com)

China's production exceeds that of the nine next largest manufacturers combined (cepr.org)

Biggest abuse scandal in history rocks Belgian Army (www.brusselstimes.com)

World’s biggest nuclear fusion reactor comes online (www.independent.co.uk)

The scientists used lasers to fuse two light atoms into a single one, releasing 3.15MJ (megajoules) of energy from 2.05MJ of input – roughly enough to boil a kettle....

Shooting and blast reported at concert hall near Moscow (www.theguardian.com)

Notably, US embassy made a statement that extremists have imminent plans to target large gatherings in Moscow, to include concerts, and US citizens should be advised to avoid large gatherings a couple of weeks ago....

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